Technology Work Plan, 2012-2013, Prepared by Technology Working Group, May 19, 2012
Action Step
Implementation: Details
Timing
Budget/
Who Will Do?
1
Advocate for sufficient ongoing general fund & legislative support
Seek ongoing $300,000 GF line item Prepare legislative request based on greatest needs
November
Laury, Glenn, Patty Tech Working Grp members
2
Strengthen infrastructure
All sites have pervasive, robust wireless All core switches @ ea site replaced
Clear communication in Aug to teachers about capacity expectations
August
IT
IT UPDATE: Board approved contract with Enterasys 8/14/12; work has begun on new infrastructure
3
PD: Google implementation
e-mail – staggered by school over 12-13
IT UPDATE: Underway; 3 full days of training, 8/6-8/2-12
4
Do NOT have separate Tech Curric
Embed ISTE NETS into each curriculum and core standards
Process for such developed 2012
Curricular cycle re-established
Dec. 2012
SY2012-2013
Patty Newman
5
Est Tech Champs @ ea site
Tech champs receive significant PD and tech infusion
Other teachers invited into innovative classroom
Champs facilitate short training modules in staff mtgs & consultations to new implementers
Create application to assure champ capacity + interest
Assist with Apple volume purchasing w/ admin ass’t for site
Alert staff to learning thru tech opportunities both for students and for adults
Invite other tech innovators @ site to present during staff mtgs
Serve as key communicator of info from district-wide Tech Working Group and IT
Be provided a sub at least once a year to visit other sites
How much??
Innov Tech GF
11 x $140 = $1540
Must be voluntary
Principals will solicit from amongst all staff through thru specific language and ap (developed by Patty)
Site Tech Comm will review aps & rec champ to principal
Regular training of champs
Focus for 2012-2013 will be google e-mail, calendar, docs, forms Future/Other: SMART Boards, handhelds, internet safety
Summer 1:1 orientation Monthly, After- noons, Sat am
InnovTech Stipend: ¼ day x11 x 9
Chris will do 1:1 Laury, Chris, Carin, Patty, Tammy Morris
Secondary Tech Training – 2/18 Elementary Tech Trng – 2/19
Carin Julie Raandi Miller(?) Laury Tom
Est site-based tech comm @ ea school
Advise on programs + hardware Rec selection of Tech Champs
Monthly, beginning Oct. 2012
n/a
Principals Teachers Tech Champs
Pilot a small “blended learning model” that emphasizes mastery over seat-time using technology
E-20/20 virtual academy being considered by staff team at FD
Data to be collected and presented as to its efficacy
SY2012-2013
Approx $15T FD op
Tom Milliron and FD staff team Must be approved by Cabinet
UPDATE: Program approved; begins this month, serving 60 students
Monthly report to Board in OIS report
Submit to Patty & Laury
Prepared 1 week prior to ea Brd mtg
n/a
Chris, Laury, Patty, Carin
Invite key Board member to join Tech Working Group
Superintendent will invite
n/a
Laury will ask Super
Make a tech report standard Site Council agenda item
n/a
Laury communicates directly to principals Tech champ, principals
Embed tech update in Super’s weekly report to Board and recognition of innovative learning to be included in Connections
Laury + Glenn Principal Tech Champ Chris + Carin
Improve searchable FAQ on Work Order System; market FAQ to staff
Sept. 30
Time
IT – Chris Polasky Tech Champs @ staff mtgs
Implement teacher and student surveys as required by DEED
Laury will check on lawful requirements and timing Could be administered online (need to schedule student survey within Assessment Calendar) AND/OR 1:1 communication betw IT and ea staff
Staff – April13
Studnt Fall 12
Laury IT Assessment (Phil Loseby)
Establish online curricular review group
Not to review apps, rather to review providers of fully-developed curriculum
Action Plan
Technology Work Plan, 2012-2013, Prepared by Technology Working Group, May 19, 2012
Details
Prepare legislative request based on greatest needs
Tech Working Grp members
All core switches @ ea site replaced
Clear communication in Aug to teachers about capacity expectations
UPDATE: Board approved contract with Enterasys 8/14/12; work has begun on new infrastructure
UPDATE: Underway; 3 full days of training, 8/6-8/2-12
Embed ISTE NETS into each curriculum and core standards
Curricular cycle re-established
SY2012-2013
PD and tech infusion
Other teachers invited into innovative classroom
Champs facilitate short training modules in staff mtgs & consultations to new implementers
Create application to assure champ capacity + interest
Assist with Apple volume purchasing w/ admin ass’t for site
Alert staff to learning thru tech opportunities both for students and for adults
Invite other tech innovators @ site to present during staff mtgs
Serve as key communicator of info from district-wide Tech Working Group and IT
Be provided a sub at least once a year to visit other sites
Innov
Tech
GF
11 x $140 =
$1540
Principals will solicit from amongst all staff through thru specific language and ap (developed by Patty)
Site Tech Comm will review aps & rec champ to principal
e-mail, calendar, docs, forms
Future/Other: SMART Boards, handhelds, internet safety
Monthly, After- noons, Sat am
Stipend:
¼ day
x11 x 9
Laury, Chris, Carin, Patty, Tammy Morris
Elementary Tech Trng – 2/19
Julie
Raandi Miller(?)
Laury
Tom
Rec selection of Tech Champs
Teachers
Tech Champs
Data to be collected and presented as to its efficacy
$15T
FD op
Must be approved by Cabinet
UPDATE: Program approved; begins this month, serving 60 students
Tech champ, principals
Principal
Tech Champ
Chris + Carin
Tech Champs @ staff mtgs
Could be administered online (need to schedule student survey within Assessment Calendar) AND/OR 1:1 communication betw IT and ea staff
Studnt Fall 12
IT
Assessment (Phil Loseby)
Patty Newman
Content teachers
Principals
To be delivered by librarians, counselors, secondary health, advisory?
Need to identify which curriculum acceptable
Kimberly Homme
UPDATE: Completed